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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,745.06, 166,139.47 and 40,624.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,745.06, 166,139.47 and 40,624.98 is: 60,945.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,745.06 : 166,139.47 = 40,624.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,745.06/166,139.47 = 40,624.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,745.06x = 166,139.47 × 40,624.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,745.06x = 6,749,412,645.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,412,645.96/110,745.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,945.50

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